Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Jan 9, 2020· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-1258
CVE-2012-1258
Description
cgi-bin/userprefs.cgi in Plixer International Scrutinizer NetFlow & sFlow Analyzer before 9.0.1.19899 does not validate user permissions, which allow remote attackers to add user accounts with administrator privileges via the newuser, pwd, and selectedUserGroup parameters.
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Affected products
4- Range: <9.0.1.19899
- Range: <9.0.1.19899
- Plixer International/Scrutinizer NetFlow & sFlow Analyzerdescription
- cpe:2.3:a:plixer:scrutinizer_netflow_\&_sflow_analyzer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: <9.0.1.19899
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- packetstormsecurity.org/files/111791/Scrutinizer-8.6.2-Bypass-Cross-Site-Scripting-SQL-Injection.htmlnvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18750nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/52989nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/blogs/spiderlabs-blog/twsl2012-008-multiple-vulnerabilities-in-scrutinizer-netflow-sflow-analyzer/nvdThird Party Advisory
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74824nvdVDB Entry
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